Valorization of plastic waste <i>via</i> chemical activation and carbonization into activated carbon for functional material applications
Rachel Blanchard, Tizazu H. Mekonnen
Abstract
This review analyzes plastic carbonization with respect to existing utilization methods and details its use for production of activated carbon.
Topics & Concepts
CarbonizationActivated carbonPlastic wasteWaste managementCarbon fibersMaterials scienceEnvironmental scienceChemistryOrganic chemistryAdsorptionComposite materialEngineeringComposite numberRecycling and Waste Management TechniquesMicroplastics and Plastic PollutionFiber-reinforced polymer composites